March digest

Cloud services usage growth

COVID19 impacts every organization. Cloud services providers have seen their product usage strongly increased. For instance, Microsoft Teams usage has been increased by 775%.

Microsoft cloud services continuity

BIGDATA vs COVID19

In order to help research against COVID19, some of tech actors give some resources such as Alibaba or Google. The latter gives free access to COVID-19 Public Datasets through BigQuery.

covid19-public-data-program

JAVA 14 is out

The last version of JAVA is out. It’s not a long term supported version but provides good new functionalities such as records or new switch expressions.

Oracle announces java14